孝行 (Koukou) is a Japanese noun meaning “filial piety, showing devotion (to someone)”.
Meanings
- noun, suru verb, na-adjectivefilial piety
- noun, suru verb, na-adjectiveshowing devotion (to someone)
Examples
孝行したいときに親はなし。
When one would be filial, one's parents are gone.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).